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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNews
TypePremiumPremium
AuthorFreshFaceThemeSphere
Envato elite authorYesYes
Tested version1.9.13.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width1128px
Browser compatibilityIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYes
bbPress-Yes
BuddyPress-Yes
WPMLYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation--
Google fontsYesYes
Custom fontsYesYes
Typekit fonts-Yes
RTL support-Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYes
Audio postsYesYes
Post templates166
Review system-Yes
Post view counter--
Smart lists-Yes
Social shareYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYes
Custom image galery-Yes
Link post--
Lightbox skins5-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates165
Blocks200+12
Widgets49
Header styles225
Footer styles81
Category layouts-8
Masonry layoutYes-
Mega menusYesYes
Sticky menuYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes
Social networksYesYes
Social counter--
Video playlists-Yes
Instagram widget--
Currency widget--
Pinterest widget--
Weather widget--
Custom Page BuilderFresh Builder-
Portfolio styles7-
Responsive layoutBreakpoints-
Blog layouts21-
Menu styles1-
Dual SidebarsYes-
ShortcodesYes-
Video sliderYes-
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme--
Demos included64
SEO optimizedYesYes
Custom Theme UpdaterYes-
ADS Ad system-Yes
Adsense support-Yes
Background image ad--
Custom ads-Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size1.0 mb104 kb
Overall speedSlowVery high
Performance documentation--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings85688
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYes
Retina ready-Yes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginner
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-
Search option--
Extra documentation--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit FixBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core
VALUE Price$29$52
Value for the moneyGoodVery good
Overall score73%74%
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